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Freddy · 24th December 2005, 04:30 PM

hi Lew,

I believe you are hooked into African weapons, no ? An incurable desease !

This is a sabre used by the following tribes living in Congo : Ngbandi, Ngombe, Doko, Mbuja.
It's a real weapon, not a ceremonial piece. Tomorrow, I will post a picture of a similar piece, but with a difference...

24th December 2005, 04:30 PM	#2
Freddy Member Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: Sint-Amandsberg (near Ghent, Belgium) Posts: 830	hi Lew, I believe you are hooked into African weapons, no ? An incurable desease ! This is a sabre used by the following tribes living in Congo : Ngbandi, Ngombe, Doko, Mbuja. It's a real weapon, not a ceremonial piece. Tomorrow, I will post a picture of a similar piece, but with a difference...